NEW YORK - The New York City Ballet is staging a very special performance of George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker." It's the classic story of a young girl who's transported to a magical land after ...

New York City Ballet announced Thursday it would limit its cast to performers 12 and older as part of safety protocols for its 47-show run of “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker,” which ...

I first saw the New York City Ballet’s production of Tchaikovsky’s "The Nutcracker" when I was 4 four years old. I still remember feeling such a thrill coming into Lincoln Center for the first ...

The Nutcracker toy, gifted to the tale’s heroine, Marie, during the opening party scene, soon comes to life as a little prince. What follows in choreographer George Balanchine’s two-act staging, ...

Once again, sugarplum season is upon us with the return of George Balanchine’s production, inspired by the ballet he danced as a child in Russia. The first-act party scene, with its social ...

New York City Ballet brings George Balanchine's The Nutcracker to life 04:49 The boys aren't thinking much about what comes after "The Nutcracker." But with the holiday season drawing to a close ...

When the costumers at New York City Ballet dug into storage to unearth “Nutcracker” costumes in September, they noticed something wrong with the silver bells that adorn the pink-and-green ...

New York City Ballet’s George Balanchine's 'The Nutcracker' is a holiday institution. In InStyle's most recent episode of 'Behind the Seams' costume director Marc Happel explains how the ...

The Joffrey Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” runs through Dec. 29 at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive. Tickets are $35-$194 at 312-386-8905 and www.joffrey.org . ALSO FOR THE HOLIDAYS ...